Africana Wellness Conference

Every year, the Legacy Arts Project plays host to a transformative event celebrating holistic well-being in the African diaspora. featuring empowering workshops, engaging speakers, and vibrant cultural experiences.

The Legacy Arts Project and Ujamaa Collectives Presents

Africana Wellness Conference 2026

Now That We're Here: Let's Be Human

March 21st 2026
Community Empowerment Association
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

The 2026 African Wellness Conference is a vibrant gathering rooted in healing, culture, and community. Hosted at the Community Empowerment Association and Homewood YMCA, we bring together holistic practitioners, wellness vendors, families, and change-makers for a full day of learning, movement, and connection. Attendees will enjoy nourishing breakfast and lunch, inspiring plenary sessions, and embodied movement classes designed to restore and energize the body. Youth activities happening throughout the morning ensure the whole family is welcomed and cared for. From meaningful conversations to hands-on experiences, this conference is a celebration of African-centered wellness practices that honor mind, body, spirit, and community.

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2025 Africana Wellness Conference

A Moment in Time

Embrace the Now : Cultivating Wellness One Moment at a Time

Saturday March 15th, 2025

9am-4:30pm

Community Empowerment Association

7120 Kelly St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Join The Legacy Arts Project and Ujamaa Collective for a day of community, connection, and healing at the 2025 Africana Wellness Conference! This free event will be held on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and will feature:

Free breakfast and lunch
Adult and youth sessions
Wellness workshops and demonstrations led by experienced presenters
Vendor marketplace with unique items and resources
Giveaways, performances, and maker tables
Morning Yoga session and a Harambee Unity Circle
Focus groups on protecting Black women, a special project led by our CMU intern, Haley Wilson

This conference is your opportunity to pause, reflect, and embrace the power of wellness in the present moment. Open to all, we welcome you to explore the many ways to nurture your mind, body, and spirit while celebrating Africana arts and culture.